Rad 101 Professional Organizations with
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accreditation - correct answer ✔✔a voluntary peer-review process through which an agency grants
recognition for a program of study that meets specified criteria
certification - correct answer ✔✔a voluntary process through which an agency grants recognition to an
individual on demonstration, usually by examination, of specialized professional skills
joint review committee - correct answer ✔✔group pf persons appointed by sponsoring organizations to
oversee the accreditation process
essentials and guidelines or standards - correct answer ✔✔details the minimum requirements for how
an accredited program must operate
application - correct answer ✔✔the process of accreditation begins with an ________ from the program
1969 - correct answer ✔✔in ______ the joint review committee on education in radiologic technology
(JRCERT) was established.
registry - correct answer ✔✔a ______ is simply a listing of individuals holding a particular certification.
also, ______ is commonly applied to the agency that carries out the certification function and maintains
the registry list.
voluntary; 1975 - correct answer ✔✔the american registry of diagnostic medical sonographers (ARDMS)
offers _________ certification through examination to eligible sonographers and vascular technologists.
when was this organization first founded?
1922 - correct answer ✔✔the american registry of rad techs (ARRT) was founded in ______. the
purposes of the ARRT include: encouraging elevating the standards of radiologic technology, examining
and certifying eligible candidates, and periodically publishing a listing of registrants. accomplished
through voluntary certification.
, 1977, certifying, registrants, nuclear cardiology, positron emission tomography - correct answer ✔✔the
nuclear medicine technology certification board was founded in ______. the purposes of the NMTCB
include: examining and _________ eligible candidates and periodically publishing a listing of ________.
accomplished though voluntary certification. offers two specialty examinations for nuc med techs, the
______ _______ (NCT) and ______ _____ ______ (PET) examinations
interests, journals, meetings - correct answer ✔✔professional societies represent the _______ of various
groups to the public and to governmental bodies. These organizations usually publish professional
______, conduct educational _________, and represent their members to governmental bodies.
management practice; certified radiology administrator - correct answer ✔✔the american healthcare
radiology administrators was organized to promote _______ _______ in the administration of imaging
services. membership is open to professionals engaged in the practice of radiology administration in
both hospital and nonhospital settings. they offer the ______ _____ ______ examination for radiology
administrators.
cardiovascular ultrasound; 1975 - correct answer ✔✔the american society of echocardiogrpahy (ASE) is
an organization of physicians, scientists, labratory managers, cardiovascular sonographers, and nurses
commited to excellence in ______ ________ and its application to patient care through education,
advocacy, innovation and service to both memebers and the public. ASE was founded in ________.
1920, professions, standards, patient care - correct answer ✔✔the american society of rad techs was
founded in _____. the asrt represents indivual practioners, educators, mangers and administrators, and
students in radiography, radiation therapy, and nuclear medicine as well as the many specialties within
each modality. the goals of the asrt: advance ________ of rad technology and imaging specialties,
maintain high _______ of education, enhance the quality of _____ _______, and to further the welfare
and socioeconomics of rad techs.
1967; teaching; minimum standards; research, writing - correct answer ✔✔the association of educators
in imaging and rad sciences (AEIRS) was founded in ______. it's primary purposes are to encourage the
exchange of _______ concepts, to help establish ____ ______ for teaching rad technologies, and to
advance rad education by encouraging educational ______ and technical ______ by its members
cardiovascular and interventional - correct answer ✔✔the association of vascular and interventional
radiographers (AVIR) was organized to represent radiographers and allied health care professionsals
complete solutions
accreditation - correct answer ✔✔a voluntary peer-review process through which an agency grants
recognition for a program of study that meets specified criteria
certification - correct answer ✔✔a voluntary process through which an agency grants recognition to an
individual on demonstration, usually by examination, of specialized professional skills
joint review committee - correct answer ✔✔group pf persons appointed by sponsoring organizations to
oversee the accreditation process
essentials and guidelines or standards - correct answer ✔✔details the minimum requirements for how
an accredited program must operate
application - correct answer ✔✔the process of accreditation begins with an ________ from the program
1969 - correct answer ✔✔in ______ the joint review committee on education in radiologic technology
(JRCERT) was established.
registry - correct answer ✔✔a ______ is simply a listing of individuals holding a particular certification.
also, ______ is commonly applied to the agency that carries out the certification function and maintains
the registry list.
voluntary; 1975 - correct answer ✔✔the american registry of diagnostic medical sonographers (ARDMS)
offers _________ certification through examination to eligible sonographers and vascular technologists.
when was this organization first founded?
1922 - correct answer ✔✔the american registry of rad techs (ARRT) was founded in ______. the
purposes of the ARRT include: encouraging elevating the standards of radiologic technology, examining
and certifying eligible candidates, and periodically publishing a listing of registrants. accomplished
through voluntary certification.
, 1977, certifying, registrants, nuclear cardiology, positron emission tomography - correct answer ✔✔the
nuclear medicine technology certification board was founded in ______. the purposes of the NMTCB
include: examining and _________ eligible candidates and periodically publishing a listing of ________.
accomplished though voluntary certification. offers two specialty examinations for nuc med techs, the
______ _______ (NCT) and ______ _____ ______ (PET) examinations
interests, journals, meetings - correct answer ✔✔professional societies represent the _______ of various
groups to the public and to governmental bodies. These organizations usually publish professional
______, conduct educational _________, and represent their members to governmental bodies.
management practice; certified radiology administrator - correct answer ✔✔the american healthcare
radiology administrators was organized to promote _______ _______ in the administration of imaging
services. membership is open to professionals engaged in the practice of radiology administration in
both hospital and nonhospital settings. they offer the ______ _____ ______ examination for radiology
administrators.
cardiovascular ultrasound; 1975 - correct answer ✔✔the american society of echocardiogrpahy (ASE) is
an organization of physicians, scientists, labratory managers, cardiovascular sonographers, and nurses
commited to excellence in ______ ________ and its application to patient care through education,
advocacy, innovation and service to both memebers and the public. ASE was founded in ________.
1920, professions, standards, patient care - correct answer ✔✔the american society of rad techs was
founded in _____. the asrt represents indivual practioners, educators, mangers and administrators, and
students in radiography, radiation therapy, and nuclear medicine as well as the many specialties within
each modality. the goals of the asrt: advance ________ of rad technology and imaging specialties,
maintain high _______ of education, enhance the quality of _____ _______, and to further the welfare
and socioeconomics of rad techs.
1967; teaching; minimum standards; research, writing - correct answer ✔✔the association of educators
in imaging and rad sciences (AEIRS) was founded in ______. it's primary purposes are to encourage the
exchange of _______ concepts, to help establish ____ ______ for teaching rad technologies, and to
advance rad education by encouraging educational ______ and technical ______ by its members
cardiovascular and interventional - correct answer ✔✔the association of vascular and interventional
radiographers (AVIR) was organized to represent radiographers and allied health care professionsals
